Methuen High School hosts Board of Education meeting showcasing students and school programs

Methuen Public Schools is set to host a significant event on May 20, 2025, as the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will meet at Methuen High School. This gathering will not only serve as a regular board meeting but will also feature a welcome ceremony showcasing students and their achievements. The superintendent expressed enthusiasm about the opportunity to highlight the school and its students during this important visit.

While attendance is not mandatory for school committee members, participation in the welcome portion is encouraged to foster community engagement. The meeting will take place during school hours, from 9 AM to 1 PM, allowing students to be part of the experience.

In addition to this upcoming event, the school committee concluded its business session on May 12, 2025, and moved into an executive session to discuss collective bargaining strategies. This session was held in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, emphasizing the importance of confidentiality in negotiations that could impact the public body’s position.

The committee members unanimously voted to enter the executive session, indicating a collaborative approach to addressing critical issues affecting the school district. As the Methuen Public Schools prepares for the board meeting, the community looks forward to celebrating its students and engaging with educational leaders.